{"id":1071,"date":"2015-03-21T16:39:29","date_gmt":"2015-03-21T20:39:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/?p=1071"},"modified":"2015-03-23T16:40:07","modified_gmt":"2015-03-23T20:40:07","slug":"conte-moi-ca-at-the-toronto-public-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/?p=1071","title":{"rendered":"Conte-moi \u00e7a at the Toronto Public Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Theatre company\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ProductionsNemesis.org\" target=\"_blank\">Productions Nemesis<\/a>\u00a0has presented, on two occasions now, my interactive theatre for kids concept,\u00a0<em>Conte-moi \u00e7a<\/em>, at the Toronto Public Library. Geared toward 5-10 year olds, the 50-minute show in French reinvents fairy tales according to audience suggestions. Thanks to talented improv collaborators, the kids see Hansel and Gretel eat lots of spaghetti &#8211; in addition to a candy house &#8211; and see Cinderella meet Elsa at the ball instead of the prince.<\/p>\n<p>Following the latest\u00a0<em>Conte-moi \u00e7a<\/em>, which was played at the Richview branch of TPL, the librarian shared this comment:<\/p>\n<p>\u00ab\u00a0Thank you for arranging this wonderful program. Productions Nemesis gave fast paced, funny and gripping performance today, great stories, props and costumes. I created a display of Fairy Tale books from our Children&rsquo;s French collection to complement, and made sure no one walked out of the room without a book (s) to take home.\u00a0\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Glad we could contribute to the next generation&rsquo;s joy of reading!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1075\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1075\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/loup.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1075\" alt=\"Improv actor C. Berthiaume in wolf hat and white, clawed gloves plays a wolf in Conte-moi \u00e7a interactive theatre for kids.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/loup-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/loup-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/loup.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1075\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hansel and Gretel also met a confused wolf as they traipsed around the Toronto Public Library&rsquo;s Richview branch.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Theatre company\u00a0Productions Nemesis\u00a0has presented, on two occasions now, my interactive theatre for kids concept,\u00a0Conte-moi \u00e7a, at the Toronto Public Library. Geared toward 5-10 year olds, the 50-minute show in French reinvents fairy tales according to audience suggestions. Thanks to talented<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[537,407,426,224,85,18,99],"language":[7],"class_list":["post-1071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-conte-moi-ca","tag-improv","tag-library","tag-productions-nemesis","tag-reading","tag-theatre","tag-toronto","language-en_ca"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1071"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1071\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1077,"href":"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1071\/revisions\/1077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1071"},{"taxonomy":"language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Flanguage&post=1071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}